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Which automatic petrol car could I replace my Audi A4 with? 20 Jul 2013 (Ask HJ)
I am soon to change my 2010 Audi A4 TDI (170) and I would like to buy something with higher seating. I am considering a Honda CR-V or a Toyota New Verso.... -
What is causing a 'ferrous' smell to come from my Honda Jazz automatic? 8 Jun 2013 (Ask HJ)
I have a Honda Jazz i-VTEC ES with the variant automatic gearbox. Recently when I get out of the car there has been a strong aroma, which I can only describe... -
Is the Suzuki Splash a 'proper' automatic? 20 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am considering buying a Suzuki Splash automatic which is on a special deal with a discount equivalent to the VAT. They have offered £3200 for my 2007... -
Daytime running lights don't illuminate rear lights - why? 19 May 2012 (Ask HJ)
My neighbour has recently taken delivery of a new Vauxhall car with automatic lights. Recently, during heavy rain, I watched her leave home and put her... -
Is an updated RAV4 due? 28 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
My wife and I are considering buying a Toyota RAV4 to replace our current Honda Civic, but the current model is a bit long in the tooth. Please do you... -
Buying a Ford Grand C-Max automatic - no choice but a diesel? 13 Mar 2012 (Ask HJ)
I read your good review about a Ford Grand C-Max and am planning to buy a new one. As I only want to go for an automatic, there is only a 2.0-litre diesel... -
Can you recommend an automatic with high seats, comfortable suspension and lots of boot space? 6 Feb 2012 (Ask HJ)
I am eighty, and have a fourteen-year-old Toyota Corolla automatic that has given me no trouble at all, and continues to do so. I am thinking of changing,... -
Buying a small automatic 4x4 19 Jan 2012 (Ask HJ)
Hi I'm looking for a small automatic 4x4 which is capable of light off road driving (farm tracks, fields etc). I only drive 6000 miles a year, which... -
Taxi collector 10 Sep 2011 (Ask HJ)
I am a taxi driver, currently running a 2004 Vectra 2.0l DTI (chain cam). What car purchased for £5,000 should be the best buy for taxi use. I am wary... -
Good top of range MPV on mobility please? 16 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
Comfortable high ride, good fuel economy, manual or automatic (not too used to automatics but keep getting advised that the new ones are more fuel efficient?) At... -
Can you recommend an automatic petrol 5-door car for my wife? 3 Apr 2011 (Ask HJ)
My wife needs to change her car for an automatic. She has arthritis in her left knee and is finding it difficult to drive in stop-start traffic. The sort... -
Which automatic vehicle could I lease as a Motability car? 18 Jul 2010 (Ask HJ)
I am having to lease my first Motability wheelchair access car and would value your advice. I require a 5-door hatchback which must be automatic, must... -
Shifting circumstances 3 Apr 2010 (Ask HJ)
We are opting for either a new Ford Fiesta Zetec automatic or a new VW Polo SE 1.4 DSG-7. Our budget is approx £15,000 to £16,000 in cash which of these... -
Forester commissioned 25 Jan 2010 (Ask HJ)
I drive a Subaru Forester automatic with cruise control. Having been widowed recently, I'll possibly change to something smaller at some time in the future.... -
How should I use neutral with an automatic transmission? 25 Sep 2024 (Ask HJ)
First time driver of an automatic car here so be kind! When shall I select neutral? Does not putting the car in neutral when stationary (such as at traffic... -
Which automatic hybrid SUV (preferably not CVT) would you recommend? 28 Jan 2017 (Ask HJ)
We are looking for an automatic hybrid SUV. We're searching for a higher-ride car to replace our old Mercedes-Benz C-Class 180 Estate with sports pack.... -
Can you recommend a five-door automatic for low mileage? 27 Dec 2014 (Ask HJ)
In the past we have had and been pleased with the Toyota Yaris and Suzuki Swift (current car). Both have been fully automatic (not tip-tronic which we... -
Stop-start effect on turbos in automatics 23 Oct 2012 (Ask HJ)
I'm waiting on delivery of a new 328i touring automatic in the next couple of weeks. It's my first automatic BMW and my first with stop-start technology... -
Do automatic cars lurch forwards without warning? 2 Apr 2012 (Ask HJ)
We are buying a Honda Jazz shortly, but we have been advised by friends that we should go for an automatic as they say "once you have driven an automatic... -
Light steering automatic 30 Aug 2011 (Ask HJ)
I have problems with shoulders, upper back and need a car with very light steering. I also need high seating and a standard automatic box. I had advice...